Table 9.
Shows the degradation of some dyes by microalgae along with the mechanism involved.
Microalgae | Dye | Mechanism | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
Gonium sp. | Reactive Blue 220 | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [213] |
Nostoc comminutum | Remazol Black 5 Remazol Brilliant Blue |
Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [214] |
Aspergillus terreus | Direct Blue 1 | Enzymatic degradation by Laccase and Manganese peroxidase | [215] |
Trametesgibbosa | Reactive Black B | Enzymatic degradation by Manganese peroxidase, laccase | [216] |
Spirulina platensis | Acid Black 210 Acid Blue 7 Reactive Black 5 |
Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [217] |
Spirulina | Direct Yellow 12 | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [218] |
Chlorella vulgaris | Reactive Black NN | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [219] |
Nostoc carneum | Methyl Orange | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [220] |
Chlorella vulgaris | Congo Red | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [221] |
Chlorella pyrenoidosa | Methylene Blue | Absorption on algal biomass and enzymatic degradation | [222] |
Candida tropicalis | Acid Red B | Enzymatic degradation by Laccase and Lignin peroxidase | [223] |